NIKE INC Hiring for Strategic Enterprise Capabilities, Order to Cash – Finance Process Expert Job at Woodburn, OR Full Time

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

Today, the opportunities for growth across NIKE, Inc.’s business portfolio offer more potential than ever. Nike Finance employees play a key role in that progress by identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to drive value for every Nike shareholder. They manage accounting and reporting for Nike’s multi-billion-dollar global investment portfolio, debt and equity instruments, and other Treasury activities. They strategize, forecast, audit, analyze, budget, research and lead important decisions. Across Nike’s diverse geographies and businesses, Finance employees deliver far more than just the numbers.

DESCRIPTION:

Strategic Enterprise Capabilities (SEC) is a reinvention of the way Nike does business. We see the opportunity to strengthen our value chain, connect the matrix, unlock new technologies and elevate the strategies that encourage future innovations. The SEC team will drive end-to-end integration across hundreds of business processes, using a flexible and scalable Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and best-of-breed technology solutions that support the retail experience of the future.

As the Order to Cash process professional you will deliver system and process design in support of Customer Finance, Revenue and Accounts Receivable and will report to the NA SEC Finance Dir. The role will be responsible for delivering business insight based on your experience and using expertise across the Nike Finance community. The work will require delivering against business requirements and SAP leading practices. This role will also drive partnership and collaboration with working teams, including Business Experts (both inside and outside the SEC Program), Nike Technology, Transformational Change Office (TCO), External Implementation Partners and SEC Program Leadership.

• Design standardized policies, procedures and tools stretching across credit, cash application, collections, dispute management and reporting. Integrate business requirements, and technology into the development of robust solutions that drive organizational effectiveness and efficiency.

• Collaborate across Geographies with Customer Finance leaders, as well as Marketplace Operations, Sales, Logistics and Controlling business partners, sharing and adopting industry leading practices to continuously improve Customer Finance processes.

• Drive the future integration of iPAID, NIKE’s global invoice payment and dispute management solution, enabling the organization to provide self-service capabilities to our wholesale Customers in support of the Consumer Direct Acceleration.

• Partner with SEC transition management teams (TCO) to execute organizational transition management that drives process and solution adoption across all of finance and around the globe.

• Lead and partner on all related testing required for the activation of future state process related to Customer Finance, Revenue and Accounts Receivable.

• Accountable to use the program tools to build the BPD (Business Process Design) as a critical output of the work cycles in partnership with Tech.

• Ability to establish and maintain strong team relationships while driving and influencing decisions that deliver to future state business capabilities

• Facilitate and support delivery of SEC program goals and achievements

• Act as liaison between business and technology teams to ensure technology solutions deliver against specific business requirements

• Communicate sophisticated concepts through storytelling and strong communication skills

• Strong ability to contribute to creatively solving sophisticated, outstanding problems with large business impact utilizing proven methods

• 6+ years’ experience in accounting, finance, business planning, management consulting or related field or 3+ years of Customer Finance experience

• Experience with SAP is required

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ground-breaking, process focused and strategic-thinking demeanor

• Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships

• Ability to share ideas, develop effective responses and influence management decisions

• Ability to work independently, lead and prioritize against multiple priorities, while delivering results with high quality

• Able to exercise a high degree of integrity and confidentiality

• Experience with Big 4 Public Accounting firm, or another large regional firm is preferred

• Fortune 500/multinational Consumer Products company preferred

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred

• Strong technical foundation of accounting and US GAAP is highly desirable

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.